Archive for January, 2010 - Page 4

Before that thing called the Kindle, Sony was one of the first companies to offer an eBook Reader, although, without the subsidiaries of the Kindle Store, their eReaders have been pretty expensive and sold mediocrely. A few eReader screen manufacturers (including big dog E Ink) have showed off prototypes of [...]

Maybe Apple’s brand new iPad convinced the competition to hurry up and launch some of their latest creations. Such might be the case with Microsoft as the company is apparently getting ready for an official Windows Mobile 7 presentation at the MWC.

Although we could go on and on about what the Apple tablet misses (with photographers complaining about an no integrated card reader or USB, for example) here’s something different that caught our attention — who owns the iPad trademark? For those wondering why in the world we’d ask anything like [...]

The Dell Adamo line of luxury laptop computers has undergone a price drop that brings them closer to an affordable reality.  The Dell Adamo Admire will be available for $999, while the flagship Dell Adamo Desire drops $500 to $1,799.

Toshiba revealed their plans to ship four new Blu-Ray players and two new HDTVs that featured internal Blu-Ray players. Of course, nothing special there, except the Blu-Ray players will feature internal HDDs. That’s nice, but nothing groundbreaking. Oh yeah, one of the new VARDIA players is taking it back to [...]

Sky is getting ready to launch its 3D sports channel in UK pubs. Like anywhere else in the world, TV networks are starting to consider broadcasting shows, movies and sport events in 3D. And Sky is going to do just that starting this weekend.

A day before Apple’s media event at the Yerba Buena Vista Center in San Fransico McGraw-Hill’s CEO decided to spill the beans and confirmed on TV that Apple is going to launch a tablet that will run iPhone OS. He also implied that McGraw-Hill will offer lots of eBooks to [...]

Folks from Lenovo have added to their IdeaPad series with the sportier Lenovo G560 notebook PC. A powerful machine that features an Intel Core i3-330 processor  (1066MHz 3MB) that clocks in at 2.13 GHz, the new IdeaPad G560 boasts a 15.6-inch widescreen WXGA LED-backlit display that does 1366×768 pixel resolutions, [...]

Toshiba’s North American division has developed the world’s first 64GB SDXC card, and they claim, the data can be transferred on and off the card at the fastest transfer rate ever for the SD card form factor. The fast transfer rates won’t just stop at the high-end SDXC cards – [...]

We have plenty of reasons to want to buy Apple’s iPad and we have plenty of reasons to wait until Apple decides to address some of the issues it comes with: no Flash support, no multitasking, no iPhone OS 4.0 and other technical inconsistencies (lack of webcam, USB and microSD [...]